2003 Holden UTE vs. 1971 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2003 Holden UTE is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2003 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden UTE weights approximately 120 kg more than 1971 Holden Belmont.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Belmont (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden UTE | 1971 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | UTE | Belmont |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2830 mm |